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Explore the Ancient and Hidden Sides of Varanasi
2 Adults x $17.61
$35.22
Approx Total
$35.22
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Complimentary water bottles and tea
All kinds of entrance fees
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Overview
It's a special walk in which we take our guests to the narrow lanes of the old city through the labyrinth alleyways exploring the Ancient temples, Heritage buildings, Manikarnika Ghat (biggest cremation ground), Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, Nepali temple, Underground temple, Alamgir Mosque, Old markets, Vishalakshi temple (Shakti Peeth), Blue lassi shop (one of the best place to drink lassi in Varanasi).
The best part of the tour is that we explain about our culture, religion, tradition and about our Hindu gods as well as amazing facts and interesting stories.
Itinerary
Meer Ghat
we will go to this point to enjoy one of the best and panoramic view of the ghats.
20 minutes
Vishalakshi Temple
Vishalakshi Temple is a prominent Hindu shrine dedicated to Goddess Vishalakshi,a form of the divine feminine. it is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas.The surrounding area is bustling with activity, making it a vibrant part of Varanasi's rich cultural heritage.
15 minutes
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple)
Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a must-visit spot in Varanasi and we will visit this attraction from outside only.we will get to know about this temple and just enjoy the outside premises of the temple.
20 minutes
Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple)
The Nepali Temple in Varanasi, also known as the Kathwala Temple, is a unique Hindu shrine built in the 19th century by the King of Nepal. It features stunning wooden architecture and intricate carvings, showcasing a blend of Nepali and Indian styles.
20 minutes
Manikarnika Ghat
Manikarnika Ghat is one of the most significant and sacred cremation sites in Varanasi, located along the banks of the Ganges. It is believed to be the place where the soul achieves liberation (moksha) when cremated here.
30 minutes
Manikarnikeshwar Mahadev Temple - Kashi Khand
this temple is believed to be linked to the sacred Manikarnika Ghat, symbolizing the connection between life and death.
15 minutes
Ratneshwar Mahadev Temple
The temple is believed to date back to the 18th century, constructed by a local king as a tribute to Lord Shiva. According to legend, the temple was built to commemorate a wish fulfilled by the deity, and it houses a sacred lingam (a symbol of Lord Shiva) that is believed to have miraculous powers.
15 minutes
Alamgir Mosque
The Alamgir Mosque was constructed in the 17th century by Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal emperor, in 1669. It is often believed that it was built on the site of an earlier Hindu temple dedicated to Vishwanath
20 minutes
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Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Throughout this tour while we walk we will talk about our culture , religion , tradition and our Hindu god and goddess. we will explore in the labyrinth alleyways while enjoying the heritage architecture of this city.
Free Cancellation
June 19100% refund
June 20No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Published on Mar, 2025
Suhail was an excellent guide. He assisted us all the way with patience care understanding consideration and love .
He understood that we are not young and protected us all the way. He made sure we were comfortable .
I would definitely recommend Suhail to friends and family in the future.
Great tour
Published on Feb, 2025
Suhail was an amazing tour guide, I would recommend him. His English was great and was interesting. He knew all the great places and made Varansi worth it!
Amazing Varanasi with Aman
Published on Feb, 2025
No amount of words can match the comfort and experience that Aman and gun gun helped us with in exploring Varanasi . We were a group of 18 but all of us were at ease and enjoyed every bit of the journey.
A friendly, engaging and flexible tour guide who enriched our experience in Varanasi
Published on Jan, 2025
Suhail was a fantastic tour guide - he was engaging, accommodating as circumstances changed and friendly. At all times I felt he had our interests at heart. I’d highly recommend him for anyone visiting Varanasi.
Great tour experience with Suhail
Published on Jan, 2025
Suhail, our guide was exceptional - in his knowledge of his home town, history and traditions and kept us interested. He’s friendly, speaks good English and accommodating to our needs.
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